BY: KAROUN CHAHINIAN Imagine being a dirty, diseased rat that runs through sewers, filthy streets, and the grimiest corners in cities. You might put on a face of disgust or a quick and definite “no,” which is understandable when thinking about…
Giant rats are becoming highly-trained bomb detectors and saving African lives and limbs
BY: JESSICA BEUKER Sub-Saharan Africa, with its large deserts and deep valleys, is home to a diverse number of communities and villages. It is also home to the giant African pouched rat, a rodent that has become so ubiquitous in…